Name: Halieaceae Spring et al. 2015

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lie.a’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Haliea, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Halieaceae, the Haliea family

Pronunciation, gender: ha-lie-A-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Haliea Urios et al. 2008

Effective publication: Spring S, Scheuner C, Goker M, Klenk HP. A taxonomic framework for emerging groups of ecologically important marine gammaproteobacteria based on the reconstruction of evolutionary relationships using genome-scale data. Front Microbiol 2015; 6:281. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 164. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2017-2025.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Flores-Felix et al. (2025) assigned this family to the order Pseudomonadales Orla-Jensen 1921 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Flores-Felix JD, Garcia-Fraile P, Saati-Santamaria Z. Harmony in diversity: Reorganizing the families within the order Pseudomonadales. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2025; 0:108321. 🇪🇸
  • 🧕 Liao et al. (2020) assigned this family to the order Pseudomonadales Orla-Jensen 1921 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Liao H, Lin X, Li Y, Qu M, Tian Y. Reclassification of the Taxonomic Framework of Orders Cellvibrionales, Oceanospirillales, Pseudomonadales, and Alteromonadales in Class Gammaproteobacteria through Phylogenomic Tree Analysis. mSystems 2020; 5:e00543-20. 🇨🇳
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Haliaceae"; "Salieaceae".
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Tak et al. (2024), Chang et al. (2019). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 20; DSM: 14; NBRC: 10; MCCC: 8; MOLA: 3; JCM: 3; CCTCC: 3; CIP: 3; KACC: 2; CECT: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 14
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 14
Total number of child taxa: 16

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aequoribacter Li et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Chromatocurvus corrig. Csotonyi et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Chromocurvus Csotonyi et al. 2012	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Congregibacter Spring et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Haliea Urios et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halioglobus Park et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kineobactrum Chang et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Luminiphilus Spring et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Mangrovimicrobium" Kumar et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    Marimicrobium Konkit et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Parahaliea Lin et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Parahalioglobus Montecillo 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudohaliea Spring et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pseudohalioglobus Kang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sediminihaliea Jiang et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Seongchinamella Kang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Cellvibrionales Spring et al. 2015

Assigned by: Spring S, Scheuner C, Goker M, Klenk HP. A taxonomic framework for emerging groups of ecologically important marine gammaproteobacteria based on the reconstruction of evolutionary relationships using genome-scale data. Front Microbiol 2015; 6:281. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 2006